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A Woman In-Charge Of UN? Candidates Say "After 80 Years, About Time"
Michelle Bachelet of Chile, Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica and Maria Fernanda Espinosa of Ecuador are all standing to succeed Antonio Guterres.

US Iran War News LIVE: Iran Targets 21 US Assets Across Gulf After Attacks Over Apache Crash
US-Iran War News LIVE Updates:

Meet NASA's Artemis III Crew: A Test Pilot, Italian, Record-Holder, First-Timer
US astronauts Andre Douglas, Frank Rubio and Randy Bresnik and Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency will be the crew for Artemis III.

Donald Trump Breaks On Being Booed At NBA Finals Game 3: “Mostly Cheers”
Donald Trump attended the NBA Finals with his granddaughter Kai, special envoy Steve Witkoff and Madison Square Garden CEO James Dolan.

11 Children Killed In Sleep In Pak Strikes On Afghanistan, Claim Taliban
The latest strikes are the deadliest in weeks and follow a period of relative calm at the border after conflict between the two countries erupted in late February, when escalation saw fierce fighting along the frontier and unprecedented Pakistani air

Iran Strikes US Navy's 5th Fleet After Attacks Over Apache Chopper Downing
Following the new wave of attacks, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the US had chosen to "test" Tehran's "determination" and the Iranian armed forces would "leave no attack or threat unanswered".

'Help, Ship Is Sinking': Indian Crew's Distress Call After US Missile Attack
The Palau-flagged tanker was hit by a missile after it tried to evade the US blockade of Iranian ports on Monday.

Air Canada Pilot Accused Of Flying With Fake Credentials For 17 Years
Former Air Canada pilot Geoffrey Wall faces fraud charges for flying with a forged license since 2009.

US Used New Sea Drone Boat To Rescue Pilots From Downed Apache Near Hormuz
The sea drone - a 24-foot Saronic Corsair autonomous surface vessel - is reportedly powered by artificial intelligence (AI).

Explainer: Congress Has Backed Iran War Powers Resolutions. What Next?
The House of Representatives voted in favor of a war powers resolution on June 4 and the Senate advanced a separate, but similar, resolution in a procedural vote on May 19 as a handful of Republicans broke with party leadership to vote with almost every Democrat.

"Leave Our Region If You...": Iran Warns After Fresh US Strikes
Iran War: Iranian Foreign Minister said Iran's armed forces would respond to any attack or threat and added that "intruding outsiders" in the Persian Gulf have faced dire consequences in history.

UK, Canada, France, Norway Sanction Israeli Settlers Over West Bank Violence
A joint statement by foreign ministers from the four countries as well as Australia said the steps aimed to "hold extremist settlers accountable for the horrific levels of settler violence against Palestinian civilians".

US Begins Strikes Against Iran After Tehran Downs American Apache Chopper
US Begins Strikes Against Iran After Tehran Downs American Apache Chopper

Indian-American CEO Facing US Citizenship Loss Over H-1B Visa Fraud
According to the Justice Department, Neeraj Sharma submitted 11 fake H-1B visa applications that falsely claimed foreign workers would be placed at a major global financial institution.

Video: World's Largest Golf Ball Pyramid Built With 19,019 Balls
With a total of 19,019 golf balls used in the build, the pyramid stands as the largest of its kind.

1 Crore Bounty, Arrest Warrants: PoK's Hunt For 4 Protest Leaders
This came after Pakistan launched a brutal crackdown on protesters in PoK, leading to the death of over 100 demonstrators and leaving at least 400 injured. Hundreds more have been arrested.

'This Is Our Finest Hour': Israeli Ambassador Celebrates Deepening Ties With India
Speaking before a gathering that included India's Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, ambassadors, members of parliament, and senior diplomats, Ambassador Reuven Azar opened with a dual greeting - "Namaste and Shalom".

Explained: Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee And Court Decision That Junked It
Many tech companies and universities rely on the H-1B program to fill openings for skilled jobs, and universities use it to lure top researchers.

Anthropic Opens Up Its Most Powerful AI Model To All, But There's A Catch
Anthropic has so far limited its access to a group of about 200 organisations including the US government under the Glasswing program, after announcing in April that Mythos had uncovered thousands of software vulnerabilities.


